The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1887-06-17
DAKOTA TERRITORIAL NEWS.

The governor approved the plans
for the addition to the Bismarck peni
tentiary, and work will begin shortly
Gov. Church and Audit or Ward pur
chased residences in Bismarck.
The Investigation OF the Yankton in
sane asylum will befollowcd by close
examination OF other public instltu
tions in Dakota.
A. w. Bunan, OF Wilmot, commit
ted suicide by hanging on account a
the lack OF friends.
Lizzie, the two-year- old daughter o.
Daniel Creerer, seven miles west O.
Larimore, was drowned in a we'll
James Gleasner and Miss Elsi,
Brown We're struck by lightning at
jamestown, the former dying from
the effects.
Gov. Church has pardoned Rev. II
ID. Schaetfer, the Baptist minister from
Mandan, who was convicted of as
sault with II dangerous weapon and
sentenced to the. Bismarck peniten.
tiary for six months.
at Gary, Julius Lather was adiuds
ed insane, and taken to the Yanktor
asylum. He had been Tilted by a
young lady.
AT Lisbon. A. H. Laughlin has sold
the Standing Rock farm he purchased
recently of c. B. Wisner for 10000,
to Abe Rundell, OF Plymouth, Ransom
county for 100000.
Minot is the county seat of Ward
county,
A cyclone thirty rods in diameter
swept the country thirty miles north
OF jamestown, doing considerable
damage to ocrops andhorses, and drop.
ping large hailstones.
The manageD of the Deuel. County
Agricultural society, at their annual
meeting at Gary decided to hold the
'alr on Sept. 4, 15, and 49,
AT Fargo, the Knights OF Labo,
have organized a cooperative com
pany with $4,000 capital to purchase
The machinery of an old planning mill
and conduct sash. door and blind
factory.
At fankton, the Compressed Brick
and Saw Mill company have been
sinking an artesian well. and at a
depth OF $40 feet an immense flow ol
water, estimated at 1000 gallons pei
minute, was struck. The water will
be used to operate-Lhe company's ma
:hlnery and run the city electrict light
dynamo, Yankton has now a dozen
artesian wells, and this is the second
largest. The city well flows 1,5OO
gallons per minute.
Hans Clausen, alias Charles Rubert
knutson, was arrested at Sio lux
Falls for bigamy,
Thirteen women hold the Office O,
county superintendent OF schools in
Dakota: Miss Efie Benjamin, Clark
county; Mrs. Belle Samson, Barnes
county; Miss Cora NJ. Shober, Beadle
county; Miss Alice j. Sanhorn, Brule
county; Miss Susan Penny, Stanton
county; Mrs, L. G. Ames, Butte county;
Mrs. II. J.. Dennis. Fall River county
Mrs. A. III. Rose. Fankle county; Mrs.
I. III. Franks, La Moure county; Mrs.
Clara Rogers, Lawrence county; Mrs.
NJ. Cameron, McHenry county; Mrs.
2. T., Nichols. Potter county, and Miss
Clara Penebacker, Ransom county.
The board OF regents let the contract
to erect the new college building at
Brookings to Fisher & Co. of Mime.
apolis, and purchased a quarter-sec-
lion of land, which gives farm ol
24O acres.
The ten persons who attended the
murderer Nelson's funeral at Huron.
were very badly scared by the ap,
proach OF a cyclone. It came directly
toward the house, when all took to
their teams and started for safety,
leaving NELSON'S corpse alone. They
returned when the cloud changed its
course and disappeared.
A contract was let to A. E. Beal,
Thomas Fortune and Nathaniel Skel-
ion OF Bismark for grading that sec
lion OF the Aberdeen, Bismark &
Northwestern railway extending from
Napoleon. Logan county, to Hismark
and the steamboat landing. distance
of iiity-seven miles. The work must
begin Oh or before June 10th, and be
completed by Oct. ! next.
The following officers were elected
at Huron by the grand commandery,
Knights Templar, of Dakota. Grand
commander, NJ. A. Brewer, OF Fargo;
leputy grand commander. Joseph A.
Colcin, of Huron;grand gcneralissimo,
A. c. Mellette, OF Watertown; grand
captain general, f. r Doty, of Rapid
City; grand prelate, S. G. Updyke, OF
Brookings; grand senior warden. l..
4. Rose, OF Fargo; grand junior war
den, G. w. Burnside, OF Sioux Falls;
;rand treasurer, A. w. Howard, Of
Yankton; grand recorder, Bruce NJ.
Rowley, OF Huron, The appointed
officers are r, q. Parmley. of Sioux
Falls, grand standard bearer; ID. NJ.
Holmes, OF Fargo. grand sword bear.
or; Joseph House, of Bismark, grand
warden; A. l.. Loomis, of Fargo, grand
captain OF the guard. The aest con
,lave will be held at Aherdeen